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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,347,820 and 70,118,142

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,347,820 and 70,118,142 is: 106,079,505.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,347,820 : 70,118,142 = 70,118,142 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,347,820/70,118,142 = 70,118,142/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,347,820x = 70,118,142 × 70,118,142
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,347,820x = 4,916,553,837,532,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,916,553,837,532,164/46,347,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,079,505.74

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